contreure

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin contrahere; adapted to inherited treure.

Pronunciation

Verb

contreure (first-person singular present contrec or contrac, first-person singular preterite contraguí, past participle contret); root stress: (Central, Balearic) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/

  1. (transitive) to contract (to acquire)
  2. (grammar, transitive) to contract (to shorten by omitting letters)
  3. (transitive, reflexive) to contract (to draw together or nearer)

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